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Title: Is zakah applicable on smartphones, laptops etc?

Question: Does zakah applies personal equipments like Smartphone, laptop and television as now days these things are priced up to 30,000 to 50,000, which is more than the price of 6th silver.

Answer ID: 67019Posted on: Aug 31, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 1133/1212/L=11/1437)

There is no zakah on these things of personal use.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,

Darul Uloom Deoband, India

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Title: Is zakah applicable on smartphones, laptops etc?

Question: Does zakah applies personal equipments like Smartphone, laptop and television as now days these things are priced up to 30,000 to 50,000, which is more than the price of 6th silver.

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